Support Worker

Unidad Educativa Bilingüe Delfos; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate and dedicated Support Workers to provide high-quality care. This rewarding role involves implementing person-centered support plans, promoting independence, and fostering personal growth through engaging activities. You'll be part of a supportive team that values diversity and inclusion, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for those in your care. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your career in a fulfilling environment, we invite you to apply and join our mission of excellence in care.

Benefits

24/7 Employee Assistance

Free Online GP Access

Health Cash Plan

Gym Discounts

Flexible Pay

Cycle to Work Scheme

Mental Health Resources

Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Compassionate and empathetic individuals are encouraged to apply.
• Strong communication and organisational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Implement person-centered support plans and promote independence.
• Develop engaging activity plans that foster personal growth.
• Support individuals in maintaining healthy lifestyles.

Skills

Compassion

Communication Skills

Detail-oriented

Organisational Skills

Proactive Thinking

Commitment to Diversity

Team Collaboration

Job description

About The Company

At Salutem, we aim to create a nurturing environment where children receive the highest quality of care from our dedicated team. Our core values drive our exceptional services:

Our Core Values:

• Supportive: Helping everyone reach their full potential.
• Ambitious: Striving for the best outcomes.
• Loyal: Prioritising our staff and the people we support.
• Unique: Innovating without compromising quality.
• Transparent: Fostering openness and mutual respect.
• Engaging: Partnering with everyone involved.
• Meaningful: Offering fulfilling opportunities.

Why Choose Us?

• Emotional Support: 24/7 Employee Assistance, mental health resources, meditation apps, and bereavement support.
• Medical Support: Free Online GP access, Health Cash Plan, Cancer Cover, and Menopause support.
• Financial Support: Flexible pay with Wagestream, utility bill savings, Money Helper, and Life Assurance.
• Physical Support: Online workouts, Cycle to Work scheme, gym discounts, and National Trust activities.

More About Salutem

Top Employer Recognition: Salutem Care and Education proudly stands among the UK's top employers, as acknowledged by the Top Employers Institute.

Disability Confident Organisation: We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and application process.

Top 50 Inspiring Workplace: Recognised for our unwavering commitment to a People First culture, blending culture, purpose, leadership, wellbeing, inclusion, employee voice, and experience.

About You

About The Role:

As a Support Worker, you will be at the forefront of providing high-quality, enabling care. Every day brings new challenges and rewards, making this a truly fulfilling role. You'll be key in helping us achieve our goal of being the best in the field.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement person-centered support plans, promote independence, manage risks, encourage relationships, and ensure legal and best practice compliance.
• Develop flexible, engaging activity plans that promote autonomy and personal growth.
• Support individuals in maintaining healthy lifestyles and managing their health needs.
• Facilitate effective communication and maintain detailed, person-centered records.
• Oversee medication processes and support individuals in self-administration.
• Maintain a safe, clean-living environment and adhere to health and safety protocols.

About You:

• Compassionate and empathetic
• Strong communication skills
• Detail-oriented and organised
• Proactive and innovative thinker
• Committed to promoting diversity and inclusion
• Team player with a collaborative spirit

Apply Now!

Don't meet every single requirement? We invite you to apply anyway! At Salutem Care and Education, we are dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse organisation led by our core values—Supportive, Ambitious, Loyal, Unique, Transparent, Engaging, and Meaningful. Your potential and values may be what we are looking for, even more than your current skill set. If you are ready to embark on this journey with us, we encourage you to apply!